After just over a year of marriage, Russell Brand <a href="http://www.tmz.com/2011/12/30/katy-perry-divorce-russell-brand/" target="_hplink">filed to divorce</a> Katy Perry in December 2011. In his opening monologue as host of the 2012 MTV Movie Awards, Brand <a href="http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1686401/russell-brand-host-monologue-mtv-movie-awards.jhtml" target="_hplink">made light of the split</a>: "Last time I did an MTV show I ended up marrying someone," he said, referring to <a href="http://articles.nydailynews.com/2012-06-04/news/32037250_1_russell-brand-mtv-movie-awards-show-kris-humphries" target="_hplink">his meeting ex-wife Perry</a> at an MTV Video Music Awards rehearsal in 2009. "Tonight I'm going to keep my eyes peeled for my next wife."